Allegheny College is a private liberal arts college in Meadville, Pennsylvania, founded in 1815, making it one of the oldest continuously operating colleges in the United States. Allegheny is distinguished nationally by its unusual curricular requirement that students complete both a major and a minor from different academic divisions — a structure designed to cultivate intellectual breadth and analytical versatility alongside depth. The 565-acre campus in the Allegheny River watershed of western Pennsylvania is home to approximately 1,600 undergraduate students and offers more than 40 majors.…